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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (June 2, 1937)
MEDFOTtn MATL TTITBUXE. MEDFORR OftECrOy. "WT.DNTRDAY. TTJKE 2. 1937. LAST SUMMONS TOiHEAT IS EAST; PAOK FOTTRTEEN L. WRI T AT High in Masonry and Widely Known to Country People Bodv Lies in State Harvoy Landes Wright,' well known and beloved rnldeut of southern Oregon, passed away at the family home at Phoenix. Ore., at 0:30 tucs' day evening, after an Ulricas of the past three months, Mr. Wright was born at Bcrnodotte, III., January 35. 1877. and was aged 60 years, four months and six days. He eame west with his parent when he was child of two years and thoy settled at Salem. Ore., living there for many years. In 1918 he came to southern Oregon. Hatlle I. Hosier was united In marriage to Harvey L. Wright at Marshfield, Ore., on August 3, 1927. He had been field man for the Albera rolling mill and Crown Mill Ing company for the pas' 3 years. and In this district (or the past eight years. A man of aterllng quali ties and ability, and was one or tnc best known men In the county to thp farmers and country people. A past master of Pearl Lodge No. 68 AF.&A.M. at Turner. Ore., the DeMoluy commandory or Salem. Ore., and Al Kader Temple of tho Shrine Portland, Ore., also Phoenix Orange No. 770 and Pomona grange. He leaves to mourn his departure his wlfo Mrs. Hattie I. Wright of Phoenix, four brothers, Perry Wright of Salem, Ore., Alfred Wright of Phoenix, Ore., Dr. Charles O. Wright of Ronton, Wash Virgil P. Wright of Chicago 111. Funeral services will be held at the Portland crematorium and mausole um, Portland, Ore., Friday morning at 10:30, with tho Portland Masonic bodies officiating. Mr. Wright will lie in state at the Perl .funeral home Thursday after noon from 3 o'clock until 4 o'clock. Friends desiring to pay their last respect, may call to sco him between the above hours. Ho will be transferred to Portland Thursday evening by train accom panied by Mrs. Wright and his brother Alfred Wright. ELKS BAND LEVY T JUNE 18JALL0T In one of the shortest meetings In o long time, tho council transact ed only routine business nt Its regular semi-monthly session In city hall l out night. Through Ernest Scott, secretary, the Elks lodge naked the council to Include on the ballot for the special election of June IB a proposition for special tax levy of four-tenths of a mill to raise about (2800 annually to support the Elk band ns a city organisation. Tho special election 1 for the purpOKe of voting on a bond lsaue and tax levy for the repair and reconstruction of paved streets. City Attorney Trunk P. Parrcll stated that If any other proposition wcro to be Included on the ballot the spec In 1 election would have to be deferred to meot legit l requirements regarding public notice. C. C. Furnas said It was the coun cil's desire not to coqfuse the bond tsaue with any other proposition whereupon Mr. Scott stated that the lodtfo did not want to Interfere In any way with the election. He aflked that the proportion regarding the bond be placed before the public some v tlmo within the next six months. Thomas A. Culbertson, Jr., munic ipal airport mnnagor. submitted a re port showing that 143 airplane mil Ud the airport In May, The pliines were classified ns follows; 34 prlvnte, 43 United States army. 10 United States navy, 64 United airliners and thrw department of rotrtmerre. DUST BOWL AREA N. Y. Police Remove Coats High Wind In St. Louis Southwest Is Menaced (lly the Associated Press) The eastern seaboard sweltered to day In unseasonably hot weather vhllo rains and moderate tempera tures came to the middle west, drought-ridden In recent years. Floods struck parts of the high plhlns dust bowl after torrential rains. At Philadelphia, the mercury had a 0 -degree lead this morning over 1U start of yesterday when the tempera' ture reached 90 degrees. The reading at 0 a. m. today was 82. In New York city, where police were permitted to shed their coats when the mercury hit 80 yesterday, the start was 73 degrees at 9 a. m. today, Washington was promised a slightly hotter day 93 degrees than yester day's high of 92. . Trees were uprooted and chimney toppled in fit. Louis last night by a 42-mlle an hour wind that accom panied a .72-Inch rain. Clouds still hung over the greater part of the southwest area toda7 after rain that gorged long-dry streams In the Texas panhandle, southeast New Mexico, southern Colo rado, western Kansas and tho Okla' horn a panhandle. At Texllne, on the Texas-New Mexico border, a railroad train with 30 passengers was blocked by the flooding Rltn Blanca creek. Cherry creek, bisecting Denver. subsided todny after a night of high wjitor. Pacific coast weather was generally mild and foggy, Tcmpcroturcs were rtgh In the northwest, with a top renting or 07 at Sunnysldo, Wash. yesterday. In the Interior of Alaska, temperatures were In the middle 60's somewhat advanced for the season TALENT CUT-OFF SALEM, June 2. ( AP) A brlcl business meeting of the state high way commission will be held in Portland tonight (Denson hotel) prior to tho owning of bids on road work, estimated at 1,000.000, during inn regular ttession tomorrow. R, 11. Bnlclock, hlHhwav enHlneer declared considerable biiAlneas and hearing of delegations wcro on the program and It mlRht require a por tion or Filcloy to complete the agenda, after which the public hear ing on rerouting the Pacific high way would be held at Albany. Highway bids to be opened In clude: Jackson county Tnlcnt-Brnr creek section of Pacific highway; 3.42 mile grading and Portland cement con crete pavement and one 33-foot span concrete bridge. Hceoverlng Here Loo Burn of .Ashland Is recovering from a major operation in a local hospital. He whs vWtvd Sunday by IiIa brother Charles Burn of Klnmath Fall. VERY LOWfVPRICES iM.M.Wlf.ll" ffl DOWN-TOWN Ctt DRAKE-WILTSHIRE STIICKTUN STHr.ET.AT UNION SUUAIE LoHveiutitt to tvery Point C"'.u of Inttrtst 1 J0 newly ili-oratcd rooms . mill li.it h and thowcr ami many itli panoramic view .EXCELLENT COFPEE SHOP R.ifra Item 4.3 nn li, ...Ki.. mm THE STORE FOR MEN! cm THE FIRST GREAT CLOTHING AND FURNISHING IIIIIIMIIIIMIIIIMIIIIII1 IIIIIMU Neckwear Now'! the time to buy Neckwearl A value you cannot afford to paaa up. Regular (1.00 Silk Crepe and Twill Neckwear In aplcndld pat terns go on Bale tomorrow for Reg. $1.00 Value SALE OPENS Thursday Morning at 8:30 49c -p 1 Asalsss: " I'm pKw I- h w sy . "V" H 1 " fill m Sdcks Ylir4?Wfi 69c ,av - of the Summer Season Starting Sharply at 8:30 Tomorrow Morning Mann's Gigantic Early Sum mer Sale of Clothing and Furnishings for Men and Boys KUPPENHEIMER Spitz & Glub Suits At the Lowest Prices In Our History $37.50 to $42.50 Values In this $29.75 group of Suits you will find our regular $37.50 to $42.50 Hand Tailored Kuppenheimers in fine domestic and imported wools featuring patterns and styles suit able for business and dress wear. A value in clothing that you cannot afford to miss. C Regular $37.50 Suits Another group of genuine Kuppcnheimer Suits selling regularly for $37.50 go on sale tomorrow morning for just $22.75, a saving of $14.75 on your new suit. See these beautiful hand tailored Kuppenheimers. Pick out one for business or dress wear. SHOE SALE Join the parade of men who will buy shoes at Mann's to morrow. Fortune and Friendly Shoes selling up to $4.00. go on sale for just $ 1 99 A group of Men's Summer Ox fords In tans, beige and black Some are perforated for Sum mer comfort. Your choice $345 Genuine $10.00 Florshcims for unt $6.95. These are Sport Oxfords In the popular brown and white two-tone style. Your choice $695 Main Floor Boys' "Kaynee" Polo Shirts Buy aocks now! Men's wool, part wool, alllc and lisle hive in tlieaa patterns for Jmt 3So pair; 3 pair tor 1.00. Thf are rrs"'r 50o values. 35 Suspenders Nationally advertised Pio neer suspenders for 0Pe, These aro all rubber with either clip or loop. Regular 11.00 value. Zip - Clip BELTS Fumous Zip - Clip Ml leather limits for the man who wants the bnt. Regular $1 00 value In Ml colors and sires. Your choice $19.50 to $32.50 Suits $ Boys "Kayne e" Polo Shirts for Summer. New cotton and rayon styles for boys from 6 to 1 8 now ready at Mann's. Kuppenhoimcr, Club and Spitz Suits selling from $19.50 to $32.50 go on sale tomorrow for $17.75. Patterns for Mon and Young Men included in this great low priced group of suits. Buy now, you'll save many dollars at Mann's tomorrow. 177-5 B. V. D. Polo Shirts For Men B. V. D. "Ruggc r", mighty smart new Shirt of pongee Summer crash. Ret $1.25 value. On sale for 69 $1.00 Value The Biggest 1000 Summer $2.50 Arrow Shirts $2.00 Arrow Shirts In this group of fine Arrow shirt you will find our regular iU.OO values on sale for $1.49. All sires and sleeve lengths In the season's smartest fnt color pre-shrunk fabrics. Each with' the "Aroset" collar. Shirt Sale Shirts ! ! tular (3 C ! for v ' of the Year! Think of It menl Genuine "Arrow" $3.50 Shirts for $1 Bt. A sensational value. These are the popular 'Aroiwt" Collar Arrows In smart checks, nifty stripes and of course plaids. Yes we have a complete range of styes and sleeve lengths. SWEATERS A sale of Sweaters that will be the tnlk of the town! Mens All Wool Coat and Sltp-ou styles in i?oxt assortment of colors snd styes for list 3 93- The hct srntrr vntu In Med ford. Values to $1.95 For For this sensational Shirt Sale we are closing out a line of fine dress shirts a doen In all each a fast color pre-shrunk shirt In good tj Irs and patterns. Boys' Shirts at 79c 89 my. ; ' hoi i v a 1 , j fit fi 4 : -J J .? . IB T -. -f $298 Values to $6.50 Each v l ."-'Hs,''- C.EORCB T. THOMPSON jf t U ' ' V f' V fill v . .--. y
